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No,it does not need sugar to foam just water and yeast to make it foam u want it to foam alot put sugar.

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It produces gaseous carbon dioxide. That is its way of 'living'.

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Q: Why yeast form foam when adding sugar and warm water?
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Does yeast grow in water?

The little brown grains of dried yeast (from the packet) can and will grow if put into water (at room temperature) with a little bit of sugar dissolved in it. You will see them growing because the water will begin to produce a foam after 30 mins. However, please note that if the dried yeast is kept too long before it is used, then the yeast in the brown grains may be killed. In this case no foam will be produced.


How do you test to see if yeast is still good?

Mix the amount of yeast you are going to use with about a half of a cup of lukewarm (not hot) water, and a couple tsp of sugar. If the yeast is still usable, it will become activated and start to bubble and foam up.


Why does yeast foam?

no carbon dioxed doesAnswer:The bubbles in beer fall into two categories:In naturally fermentation the bubbles are caused by carbon dioxide released by a secondary fermentation byyeast added to the beer after primaryfementation and shortly before bottlingIn industrial production the carbon dioxide captured during primary fermentation is captured and reinjected into the beer as bottled to provide the bubbles. SOme bottlers (Guiness stout_ use nitrogen to provide a smaller and creamier bubble for a firmer head.


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What causes a yeast mixture to foam up?

CO@ ... a byproduct of yeast metabolism.


What makes the foam in yeast?

the bacteria breathing


Why does hydrogen peroxide foam when mixed with yeast?

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Which is the gas that helps to make foam that firefighters use?

Air is the gas most commonly used to create the foam that firefighters use. Most commonly, the foam is generated by adding a small amount (1%-5%) of foaming agent into the water flow coming from the fire engine. This is done by either injecting it into the water stream with a small metering pump, or with a foam eductor which draws the foam into the water stream using a venturi. A foam play pipe, or Foam nozzle is used on the end of the water line which is designed to draw air into the stream of water, and creates the foam. More recently air compressors (CAFS - Compressed Air Foam System) are being added to some newer fire apparatus which injects air directly into the water stream. This allows for even less water to be used in firefighting, and produces a more consistant foam.


'How do we prepare yeast for use in kitchen?

In most bread, roll and pastry recipes, the yeast has to be "proofed", which means dissolving in warm water (110 degrees), with sugar to activate (or proof) the yeast. If the yeast begins to foam up and increase in size, then it is still good. If it doesn't, then the yeast is either too old, or the water was too hot or not warm enough. If the water is too hot, it kills the yeast, and if it's too cold, it won't dissolve and activate the yeast. You can get yeast granules in individual packets, in cake form, and granules in a jar. While you can use which ever type you prefer, it's usually best to use the kind the recipe calls for, at least until you are more familiar with the different forms of yeast, and how to use them. I prefer the kind in a jar, because I it gives me more control over how much I want to use, whereas the other types don't. The most common way to proof yeast is to put the desired amount in a bowl (I warm the bowl with hot water first), then add 1/4 cup very warm water, then sprinkle about a teaspoon of sugar on top. You can stir it if you want, but it isn't necessary. The yeast should be fully proofed in about 10 minutes, and ready to add to your recipe.


Does the amount of yeast change the amount of foam produced?

yes because i said so


By what process is sugar converted into alcohol?

By fermentation, yeast (only some types) converts carbohydrates to carbon dioxide and alcohols. In beer, the CO2 is captured to create foam, and the alcohol is self explanatory. Once the alcohol level reaches a certain level, the yeast can no longer survive. So a simple answer, is that years eat the carbohydrate of sugar, breathe out CO2, and alcohol is their excrement.


What is the meaning of yeast?

The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment., Spume, or foam, of water., A form of fungus which grows as indvidual rounded cells, rather than in a mycelium, and reproduces by budding; esp. members of the orders Endomycetales and Moniliales. Some fungi may grow both as a yeast or as a mycelium, depending on the conditions of growth.